Tag: mental health

Imposter Syndrome

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Ever have a case of imposter syndrome? I feel like as moms, sometimes we try to be perfectionists or superwoman—trying to make the holidays...

Staying Afloat This Winter

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Some days are better than others. We understand that and have lived that our whole lives; we know that some days we are cruising...

Surviving Divorce

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  I remember the moment as if it were yesterday. My ex-husband and I sitting down our then, 9-year-old son to tell him we were...

Part 2 of Mom Life: Shedding Weight and Gaining Confidence

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We all know it can be hard to get up early and work out, with or without kids, single, married, dating, divorced, whatever. It...

Experiencing Loss in the Form of a Chemical Pregnancy

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The term "chemical pregnancy" refers to a pregnancy loss that occurs so early that there is only the chemical reaction from the positive pregnancy...

PCOS Awareness: It Doesn’t Get to Win

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 I remember hearing the words like it was yesterday. " We believe the issues you are having are a result of PolyCystic Ovarian Syndrome."...

Body Image: Embracing Who I Am – Every Bit of Me

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Summertime is hard on women and girls. It’s that time of year that every store advertises its clothing lines for us to be “beach...

Stopping the Leaky Love Tank

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Vampires really do exist. At least emotional vampires do! Emotional vampires tend to drain your energy, test your emotional fortitude, seek a lot of...

Sometimes, My Truth is an Ugly-Cry

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Here's my current truth: I’m sitting here in my empty house having a really good ugly-cry because I’ve had one of those days. I’m...

#AskHer – May is Maternal Depression Awareness Month

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"New baby" and "depression" aren't phrases you commonly hear together. But, as, we know and have experienced, motherhood hits you in the face. While...

27 Things You Must Do {to stay sane in motherhood}

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In response to Lauren’s inspiring 27 Things You Don’t Have to Do post back in January, here are 27 things you must do as a...

Is a Work-Life Balance a Myth?

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Is there such a thing as a work-life balance? For parents it can be hard, and it seems that for us moms, it’s even...

The Bad Day Blues: 10 Questions to Ask Before Giving Up

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Parenting: It's not for the faint of heart. There are moments of pure joy, yes; and there are moments when you feel you cannot...

7 Tips for Surviving the Postpartum Baby Blues

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The day after I had my first baby while still in the hospital, my OB came in to check on me and see how...